The New York Yankees faced their eighth game in seven days, dealing with a depleted pitching staff. Manager Aaron Boone expressed uncertainty about how the team would manage the game, given the exhaustion of their bullpen. Will Warren, typically the No. 5 starter, stepped up and delivered a strong performance, pitching into the eighth inning during a 16-1 victory against the Boston Red Sox on Sunday at Yankee Stadium. Warren's ERA had increased from 3.45 to 4.39 over his previous 11 games, but he returned to form in this crucial matchup. Boone described Warren's performance as 'probably his best of the year.' Warren allowed one earned run on six hits and a walk while striking out seven batters. Despite a shaky start, where he allowed two of the first three batters to reach base, he recovered and retired 13 consecutive batters. Warren acknowledged the pressure on the bullpen and focused on getting outs. Boone praised Warren's performance, indicating he is capable of contributing significantly in both regular-season and potential postseason games.
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Will Warren Leads Yankees to Victory Over Red Sox
Will Warren delivered a standout performance for the New York Yankees in a 16-1 win over the Boston Red Sox, pitching into the eighth inning and allowing only one earned run. This game marked a significant turnaround for Warren, who had struggled in previous outings, and he helped alleviate pressure on a fatigued bullpen.
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